To install the below 2 screenlets, first open a terminal and:
You will then find Screenlets under Applications > Accessories > Screenlets.
1. Folderview
If you use Gnome and want to have a folder view like KDE's built in similar feature or Windows 'Fences', then this screenlet is what you're looking for.
2. SysMonitor PLUS
Is a screenlet that looks a lot like Conky except it doesn't involve as much customization and also comes with a GUI, so it's easier to use for some people.
This screenlet can display many information some of them:
- date, time
- holiday first names
- weather of the three places
- course
- stock
- CPU load, multi CPU/core load
- memory and swap load
- local and external IP
- network usage
- network statistic
- RSS
- disks usage
- list of more CPU consuming processes
- Wi-Fi signal quality
- Battery capacity
- uptime, logintime
- system information: kernel, host name, distrib
sudo apt-get install screenlets
You will then find Screenlets under Applications > Accessories > Screenlets.
1. Folderview
If you use Gnome and want to have a folder view like KDE's built in similar feature or Windows 'Fences', then this screenlet is what you're looking for.
2. SysMonitor PLUS
Is a screenlet that looks a lot like Conky except it doesn't involve as much customization and also comes with a GUI, so it's easier to use for some people.
This screenlet can display many information some of them:
- holiday first names
- weather of the three places
- course
- stock
- CPU load, multi CPU/core load
- memory and swap load
- local and external IP
- network usage
- network statistic
- RSS
- disks usage
- list of more CPU consuming processes
- Wi-Fi signal quality
- Battery capacity
- uptime, logintime
- system information: kernel, host name, distrib